millennium
Example Sentences
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Yet to our mind the remarkable news of this anniversary is that our free republic has stood for a quarter millennium and prospers still.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
The mere millionaires saw their wealth grow at an annual rate of 4% adjusted for inflation since the start of the millennium, UBS said.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
"Around the millennium, everyone was just told no – you don't take part in any sport, not even recreational," says Dr. Lahti.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
A root used for more than a millennium may not replace today's treatments yet, but it could help guide the next generation of hair regrowth therapies.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
The incredible thing is that, for the first few hundred years of the first millennium ad, before a universal notation system emerged, all of the chant that monks and nuns sang was memorised.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Vocabulary lists containing millennium
May the 4th Be With You: Star Wars Words
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Ides, Eon, Epoch, and Era: Time-related Words
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Perfect Ten: Dec, Cent, Mille
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